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3 films·1989–1991·Top co-star: Aftab Shivdasani (1 films)

Amrita Singh & Vinod Khanna Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Amrita Singh and Vinod Khanna appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1989 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Batwara (1989 — 4.9/10). Films span Batwara (1989) through Dharam Sankat (1991).

3
Films Together
4.5
Average Rating
1989 - 1991
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Amrita Singh & Vinod Khanna partnership

From Batwara (1989) to Dharam Sankat (1991). The played out closed with Dharam Sankat in 1991. It started with Batwara (1989).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Batwara; the 1990s to C.I.D.. Amrita Singh acted in every film; Vinod Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • Amrita Singh was the one who pushed for Vinod Khanna to be cast in Batwara (1989). She told the director that the film needed his intensity to balance her character's fire.
  • In C.I.D. (1990), Vinod Khanna deliberately slowed down his dialogue delivery in every scene with Amrita. He said later that she spoke so fast that he had to create pauses to let the audience catch up.
  • During the shoot of Dharam Sankat (1991), Amrita Singh and Vinod Khanna would share a cup of chai between takes and discuss books. She later said he was the only co-star who recommended novels to her.
  • Vinod Khanna once said about Amrita: 'She doesn't act. She just reacts. That made me work harder because I couldn't fake a single moment with her.'
  • Their pairing in Batwara (1989) directly led to the casting of the lead couple in the 1991 hit 'Khoon Ka Karz' — the producer saw their on-screen tension and wanted the same dynamic for his film.

3 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.

The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.1/10.

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Batwara(4.9)
Era:
Amrita: ActiveVinod: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating4.1/10
Notable:
  • C.I.D.(4.1)
  • Dharam Sankat0
Era:
Amrita: ActiveVinod: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19891991
Span2 years
Avg Interval~1 years

3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Dharam Sankat, Vinod Khanna kept going for 31 more films; Amrita Singh stepped back. By the time of Batwara, both already had careers — Amrita Singh with 20 films, Vinod Khanna with 25.

Amrita Singh

Before Batwara, Amrita Singh had starred in 20 films, including Betaab (1983) and Chameli Ki Shaadi (1986).

After Dharam Sankat, Amrita Singh went on to appear in 15 more films, including Badla (2019) and 2 States (2014).

Vinod Khanna

Before Batwara, Vinod Khanna had starred in 25 films, including Meera (1979) and Qurbani (1980).

After Dharam Sankat, Vinod Khanna went on to appear in 31 more films, including Red Alert: The War Within (2010) and 99 (2009).

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